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How trade policy can help achieve the UN goal on zero hunger
STORY HIGHLIGHTS Policies that affect trade and markets can have consequences for progress in all five action areas under SDG...
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Trade: Border enforcement should continue for as long as necessary- Dr. Olisa Agbakoba SAN
“So, the only problem with the trade policy in respect of the border closure was that they called it a...
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‘Hand Hygiene for All’: Wash your hands with water and soap
By Hope Orivri It is Global Hand Hygiene Day, which is marked annually on October 15. The 2020 theme for...
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IMO collaborating to reduce GHG emissions from ports and ships
A new strategic partnership to strengthen cooperation between ships and ports to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has been signed (on...
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After Covid-19 lockdown, new protocols on ships will impact global economy – Capt. Olopoenia
As economies across the world begin to open operations and other activities as the lockdown occasioned by COVID-19 eases, the...
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WTO launches new import licensing platform
Four years of work by the WTO Secretariat bore fruit with the launch on 9 October 2020 of the new...
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WTO members advance text negotiations on fisheries subsidies
World Trade Organization (WTO) members began work on a consolidated draft document towards an agreement on curbing harmful fisheries subsidies....
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How Nigeria can generate N20 trillion, 10 million jobs in 5 years- Agbakoba writes Buhari
By Olisa Agbakoba, SAN I applaud your very early release of budget 2021 as it signals concern to reflate the...
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Nigeria ratifies Doha amendment to Kyoto protocol on climate change
The Presidency says Nigeria has become the 144th country to ratify the Doha Amendment of the Kyoto Protocol to the...
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Assessing baselines and coordinating actions for the SDGs Decade of Action
By David Horan STORY HIGHLIGHTS A new tool can support implementation of a single SDG in a coordinated manner. The...
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